Vocabulary Challenge for 4th Graders

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the synonym for 'happy': a) sad b) joyful c) angry

• joyful

• bored

• disappointed

• frustrated

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the antonym of 'generous'?

• bountiful

• stingy

• extravagant

• lavish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use 'predict' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• I predict that the sun will rise in the east.

• I predict that I will eat lunch.

• I predict the outcome of the game yesterday.

• I predict that it will rain tomorrow.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• the same as

• to change completely

• to increase

• not or opposite of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -fullying

• -ly

• -fully

• -care

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What is the relationship between 'teacher' and 'student'?

• Teacher educates student.

• Teacher and student are equals.

• Teacher evaluates student only.

• Teacher learns from student.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the correct word: 'The cat is very ___ (playful/playfully) today.'

• playfulness

• played

• play

• playful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does 'ancient' mean?

• A term for something average

• Related to the future

• Very new or modern

• Very old or belonging to the distant past.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Find a word that means the opposite of 'increase'.

• expand

• decrease

• amplify

• boost

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C